Tagged #court-access
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DOJ-EOIR
ACLU Sues Over Hartford Immigration Court Record Access
Connecticut ACLU filed federal lawsuit challenging Hartford Immigration Court's refusal to provide docket numbers, case captions, and removal orders, arguing the court violates the First Amendment right of public access.
removal defense
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Immigration court observers face access barriers despite public proceedings rule
Volunteer court observers across the country report being denied access to immigration proceedings, limiting data collection on judicial trends affecting case strategy.
removal defense
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Public access to immigration courts narrowing nationwide, investigation finds
An investigative inquiry documents how judges, court staff and security officials are restricting public and press access to immigration hearings beyond what federal law allows, sparking federal lawsuits.
policy update